How to Prevent Mold After a Leak or Flood
Schedule a Mold Inspection - Even if everything looks dry, moisture can hide in walls and under floors. MacLean Environmental inspections can catch issues before they become major problems.
Welcome to the Breathe Easy Blog by MacLean Environmental — your go-to resource for protecting the air you breathe and the home you live in. From mold prevention tips to indoor air quality insights, we break down the science into practical advice for homeowners and businesses in New Jersey and beyond.
Whether you’re dealing with musty smells, hidden leaks, or unexplained health symptoms, we’re here to help you understand the risks — and breathe a little easier.
Schedule a Mold Inspection - Even if everything looks dry, moisture can hide in walls and under floors. MacLean Environmental inspections can catch issues before they become major problems.
You walk into your basement or crawlspace and smell... something. It’s earthy, damp, and unpleasant. You spray some air freshener and move on. But that musty odor could be telling you something important: there may be mold growing behind the scenes.
MacLean Environmental offers comprehensive IAQ testing that identifies hidden risks and provides a clear action plan. According to the EPA, indoor air can be 2 to 5 times more polluted than outdoor air. With more people working from home, that exposure adds up quickly.
It’s easy to write off that dark patch in the corner of your basement or bathroom as "just dirt." But ignoring it could be a costly mistake. Mold and mildew often blend in with everyday grime, but they pose very different risks to your home and health.